On Wed, 20 Dec 2006, Mark McLoughlin wrote: > On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 15:04 +0100, Tim Janik wrote: >> On Wed, 20 Dec 2006, Mark McLoughlin wrote: > >>> With this API the vendor would need to have a gtk module or library >>> especially for the gnome-panel in order to appoint a new implementation >>> of PanelMenu. >> >> if he *only* means to change the panel menu yes. if all menus should have >> the logo, all apps will need the module/library. > > PanelMenu is a GtkMenu sub-class used by stock gnome-panel. > > Platform vendor Foo implements FooGtkMenu and - via the "foogtk" gtk > module which is loaded by all applications - it appoints FooGtkMenu for > GtkMenu. > > Foo quickly notices that gnome-panel is not using the customised > GtkMenu implementation. Vendor Foo must then implement a "foopanel" gtk > module which appoints FooPanelMenu for PanelMenu and ensure that this > module is only loaded by gnome-panel.
unless the customizations can be backfolded as general theming improvements into a theme engine or as new menu/style properties into stock gtk+, yes. > My point is that Foo would prefer if PanelMenu could automatically > sub-class FooGtkMenu rather than GtkMenu. with Gtk+ and its object system, that is simply not technically possible. > Cheers, > Mark. --- ciaoTJ _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list
